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    Sports
Page 4
Clackamas Community College
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Six Cougar runners
place in top ten
by Christopher Curran
Design/Sports Editor
The Clackamas women’s cross
country team had six of the top
ten finishers against their op­
ponents from George Fox Col­
lege, but still fell short by a
margin of 25-32 in Saturday’s
contest.
The first person to cross the
finish line for the Cougars was
sophomore Dena Raddle with a
time of 16 minutes, 27 seconds.
Raddle was the fourth finisher in
the race overall. She was followed
by sophomore Jeanne Barnett
and Molly McArtor (fifth and
sixth overall) with times of 16:35
title,” said Hodges, “we’re not
as far along as last year, but the
potential is there.”
On Sept. 9 the college was
represented by 14 Cougar run­
ners in the 10 kilometer Prefon­
taine Memorial in Coos Bay.
Among the top performances
for the men was Durant, who
won the 19 and under age group
with a time of 33:34. Durant
finished fourth overall. Just 30
seconds behind Durant was
Sheldon with third place in the
same age group and seventh
overall. Bur co was number
eight in that same age group
with a strong 35:04.
The biggest highlight of the
“We want to defend the state title... We’re not as
far along as last year, but the potential is there. ”
and 16:36 respectively.
women’s competition was Rad­
“We had an outstanding dle who took fifth place with
grouping with our top three her time of 42.31, which was
finishers,” said Clackamas coach good enough for second in the
Mike Hodges.
19 and under age group. McAr­
The men’s team, who also fell tor was next among the Cougar
to defeat provided the competi­ runners as she placed third in
tion’s first place finisher in the 19 and under age group. Her
sophomore Keith Farrell, who time was clocked at 43:34. Fifth
finished the four mile men’s in the same age group was
course with a time of 20:46.
Michelle Springer who was
Scott Sheldon, of Springfield, clocked at 44:12.
crossed the finish line fourth and
Freshman Lori Schutt of
was timed at 21:55. Freshman Clackamas placed second in the
Ryan Burco was number six at 40-49 age group with a time of
22:21, and sophomore Jerry 46:12. The team’s next meet is
Durant finished seventh just two the Oct. 3 Fort Casey Invita­
seconds behind him.
tional at Whidby Island,
“We want to defend the state Washington.
Lady Cougars set to go
freshmen that Coach Woods is nout, we let people in free,
impressed with is Cheryl Mar- because we want people to come
Staff Writer
thaller. “Cheryl is an excellent and watch us play, we want the
After a slow start, the middle blocker. She has a lot of gym jammed full, and very
Qackamas Lady Cougars are experience in volleyball; she is a loud.”
set to be a competitive team in smart volleyball player.”
Last season the Cougars
region IV volleyball this season.
The Cougars opened the finished fifth in a seven team
season with a loss to Linn- league, but Coach Woods feels
Benton at Linn-Benton, but Clackamas will be much better
Clackamas Coach Kathie this year. “We’re a very young
The alleys are open and, like
Woods was pleased by her team, with only one returning
most sports, the Clackamas
team’s efforts. “They beat us starter, but we’re solid at every
bowling team is looking for par­
16-14 in the fifth game, that’s position. We have a solid
ticipants. Join Coach Mick
about as close as you can get,” bench; and we have the desire
McMahon as he leads a na­
and the team chemistry to win.”
said Woods.
tionally ranked team into the
Clackamas will feature a very Woods expects that Mt. Hood
1987-88 season.
young, new look, with all but will be the team to beat and
Five players are needed per
one player being new to the Lane to be competitive. “Those
team. There are both men’s and
team, and nine of the 11 players teams are okay, but we will
women’s teams and one of them
being freshmen. The only retur­ definitely be right in the picture
needs you to add to the winn­
ning player is Niki Beiser, the this season.”
Clackamas will travel to ing.
captain and team leader. “Niki
To find out more about this
Eugene
to face Lane on October
is an outstanding player, and
opportunity
give McMahon a
she also has the experience to 2 before returning home to face
call at the home lanes of Canby
Mt.
Hood
October
3.
Coach
help the younger players.”
Bowl at 266-9111 or even at
Coach Woods is also excited Woods was impressed with the
home 266-8359. One phone call
fan
support
that
was
given
in
about some of her new players.
is all it takes.
“Tammy Hatcher will be our the squad’s first home match
and
hopes
it
can
get
even
better.
leader on the court, she is an ex­
Intramural sports are starting
cellent setter.” Another “I was very happy with the tur­
up and to all the men out there,
flag football sign-ups are going
on now down in the lower level
of Randall Hall near the
coaches’ offices.
More information can be ob­
tained from Intramural Direc­
tor Kathie Woods, located in
Oct. 3
Fort Casey Invitational TBA Whidbey Island, WA
R003. The more teams that are
Oct. 10
Mt. Hood Invitational TBA Blue Lake
gathered, the better the com­
petition. More on this next
week.
by Mark Borrelli
SPORTS
BRIEFS
Schedules
Cross Country
Volleyball
Oct. 2
Oct. 3
Oct. 7
Oct.9/10
Lane CC
Mt. Hood CC
Chemeketa CC
Cross Over Tourney
7:00
1:00
7:00
TBA
Eugene
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